Sohag University

This study looked at whether a class of diabetes drugs called SGLT2 inhibitors can improve fatty liver disease in people with type 2 diabetes. 150 adults with both conditions took the medication for 6 months. Researchers measured changes in liver stiffness, fat levels, and blood …

This study looked at whether a carbohydrate-restricted diet could improve blood sugar and metabolic control in children and adolescents with type 1 diabetes. Twenty-five participants aged 10-18 followed the diet for a short period. The main goal was to see if it lowered blood glu…

This study tested a new surgery for people whose eyes turn outward (exotropia). In 12 patients, surgeons tightened a muscle to help align the eyes. The goal was to correct the eye position and keep it straight. Patients were followed for 6 months after surgery.

This study looked at how to manage a rare but serious condition where a pregnancy implants in the scar from a previous C-section. Researchers at Sohag University treated 37 women in early pregnancy (6-10 weeks) and tracked problems like irregular bleeding and blood collections af…

This study looked at how aerobic and resistance exercise impact blood sugar levels after eating in children and teens (ages 10-18) with type 1 diabetes. 49 participants completed the trial. The goal was to find which type of exercise helps manage blood sugar better after meals.

This study looked at how a type of PET/CT scan (using 18F-FDG) can help doctors more accurately diagnose, stage, and track stomach cancer. Researchers studied 50 patients with confirmed stomach cancer to see if the scan could find tumors and check how well treatment is working. T…

This study looked at whether giving the sedative dexmedetomidine during open-heart surgery helps protect brain function afterward. Researchers measured thinking skills and a blood marker of nerve damage in 32 adults. The goal was to see if the drug could reduce confusion or memor…

This study compared two numbing medicines given as spinal injections for planned C-sections: prilocaine and bupivacaine. Researchers measured how fast each drug worked, how long it lasted, and any side effects. 142 women took part to help find the better option for pain control d…

This study looked at whether a nose spray of midazolam can help calm preschool children (ages 2-6) before they have their tonsils or adenoids removed. The goal was to make the start of anesthesia easier for the child. The study measured how well the spray worked using a standard …

This study tested whether giving a pill called midodrine can help critically ill patients stop receiving intravenous norepinephrine (a blood pressure medication) sooner. The study included 112 patients who were stable but still needed low doses of norepinephrine. The goal was to …

This study tested a special type of prostate surgery (TURP) designed to keep the ability to ejaculate. 90 men with an enlarged prostate and active sex lives took part. The goal was to see if the surgery could improve urination and maintain sexual function.

This study looked at 50 adults on regular hemodialysis to see how the speed of fluid removal (ultrafiltration rate) relates to sudden drops in blood pressure during treatment. The goal was to find the safest fluid removal speed to prevent these dangerous drops. Researchers analyz…

This study looked at 180 adults with liver cirrhosis to find out how often they develop sudden kidney injury, what factors increase the risk, and what the outcomes are. Researchers tracked new cases using standard blood tests. The goal is to better understand and manage this seri…

This study looked at 20 people with knee arthritis who had a surgery called high tibial osteotomy to realign their knee. The goal was to see if fixing the knee also changed ankle pain and how the ankle bones line up. Researchers measured pain and bone angles before and after surg…

This study looked at how 385 married women of childbearing age in El_Balyana, Egypt, use contraception. The goal was to understand current trends to help improve family planning services. The research was completed and did not involve any new treatments or medications.

This study looked at how common prediabetes is in people with end-stage kidney disease who are on dialysis. Researchers checked 262 adults who did not already have diabetes or prediabetes. The goal was to find out how many of them have prediabetes, which can lead to diabetes if n…

This study looked at 60 people with rheumatoid arthritis and 30 healthy volunteers to measure differences in a gene called MMP-9, which makes an enzyme that can break down joint tissue. Researchers wanted to understand how this gene might contribute to joint damage in arthritis. …

This study looked at skin samples from 40 people with psoriasis to understand how certain immune cells (CD4+ T cells) and a protein called S100A7 work together in the disease. Researchers used special staining techniques to measure these substances in the skin. The goal was to le…

This study looked at 200 people with type 2 diabetes who had no visible eye disease. Researchers used a special camera (OCTA) to measure tiny blood vessels in the back of the eye. The goal was to see if the length of time someone has diabetes affects these vessels, even when a re…

This study looked at 80 people who had a heart attack but no major blockages in their heart arteries (called MINOCA). Researchers checked if the ratio of white blood cells to a platelet marker in their blood could predict heart problems in the short term after leaving the hospita…

This study compared two types of laparoscopic surgery for people with stage I or II colon cancer: standard colectomy and a more extensive procedure called complete mesocolic excision. Researchers looked at how many lymph nodes were removed, surgical complications, and recovery de…

This study checked if a blood fat called lipoprotein(a) can predict how blocked the heart arteries are in people with a stiff heart valve (aortic valve sclerosis). Researchers studied 100 adults with chest pain or shortness of breath. They found that higher lipoprotein(a) levels …